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- A new species of shallow water Sabellariidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Madeira Island, Portugal, and Canary Islands, Spain.Publication . Nishi, Eijiroh; Núñez, JorgeA new species of Sabellariidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), Lygdamis wirtzi, is described, based on material from Madeira and Canary Islands, northeastern Atlantic Ocean. The specimens were collected from sandy bottom at 7 to 14 m depth. The new species is characterised by the shape of the inner and outer paleae and of the nuchal hooks. The feeding position of living animals is described.
- The polychaete Lygdamis wirtzi at Ascension and St Helena Islands (Annelida, Polychaeta, Sabellariidae)Publication . Brown, Judith; Nishi, Eijiroh; Wirtz, Peter[…]. The genus Lygdamis (Family Sabellariidae) currently contains 20 species (Hutchings et al. 2012; Capa et al. 2015). Lygdamis wirtzi Nishi and Núñez, 1999, was originally described from Madeira Island and the Canary Islands and has also been found at the Cape Verde Islands and at São Tomé Island (Wirtz 2001, 2003). New observations of this species were made while SCUBA diving at the coasts of Ascension and St Helena Islands in 2013 and 2015. [..].